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Historical Event on 5/10/1996

PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1933First edition of weekly ""Harijan"" edited by Mahatma Gandhi was published from Pune in English and Hindi.
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.
3/22/1964200 die in communal violence in the industrial towns of Jamshedpur and Rourkela.
10/24/2000Delhi High Court admitted the appeal of former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao against the lower court judgement in the JMM MPs' bribery case.
5/25/1995Parliament gives assent to Budget and passes Finance Appropriation Bill.
2/12/1890Shastri A. R. Krishna was born.
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.
5/9/1992Madhu Sapre, Miss India, is crowned the second runner-up at the Miss Universe beauty pageant.
5/15/1997Yaseen Malik, All-Party Hurriyat Conference leader, was released from Tihar jail.
2/2/1978Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away.